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Conditioned reflexes and behavior - Wellcome Film
This black and white, silent film, attempts to show the difference between conditioned and unconditioned responses in animals and humans. It begins by enacting Pavlov's experiments on a dog's salivary mechanism. Gradually we are shown how the unconditioned production of saliva at the sight or smell of food can be conditioned to appear at the sight of a flashing light. We also examine a newborn baby's reflexes of sucking and grabbing and see how they become conditioned as it grows older...
Keywords: Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich, 1849-1936; Conditioning (Psychology); Instinct; Salivary Glands; Behaviour; Psychology; Conditioning (Psychology); Instinct; Salivary Glands; Medicine
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